Vintage Shopping Tour Brooklyn: 3–6 Stores, Styling Tips

Two to three hours hunting vintage and secondhand finds with a guide who knows where to look

A vintage shopping walking tour through Brooklyn's Williamsburg and Greenpoint neighborhoods where you visit 3 to 6 secondhand stores with a local guide, spend 20–30 minutes per shop trying things on, and get personalized styling advice and thrifting tips. The guide customizes the itinerary based on the styles and items you're after. Children are welcome from age 16.

Step-by-step itinerary

Vintage shopping tour in Brooklyn

• Meet your guide
• Walk through Williamsburg neighborhood
• Visit 3 to 6 secondhand stores
• Try on and shop for vintage clothes
• Walk through park with cafe and bathrooms
• Visit secondhand shop in Greenpoint

The experience

Two to three hours on foot through Williamsburg and Greenpoint, stopping at 3 to 6 secondhand shops depending on what you want to find. Your guide is a local who loves vintage and knows the neighborhood's best thrift spots. At each store you'll have time to try things on, ask for styling advice, and make purchases. The guide shares tips on how to spot quality pieces and what to look for when you're thrifting. The itinerary is flexible. Tell your guide upfront what styles, sizes, or items you're hunting for and the route adjusts to match.

You'll walk about a mile total, moving through the chic Williamsburg neighborhood with its street art and brownstones, then head north into Greenpoint. Along the way there's a park with clean bathrooms and a café if you need a break. The shops carry shoes, bags, and clothing in sizes XS–XL for all genders. Bring water, wear comfortable shoes, and dress in layers or something you can change in and out of easily in fitting rooms.

At the end you get a curated printout listing other secondhand shops in the neighborhood and local lunch recommendations, so you can keep exploring after the tour ends. Public transportation is nearby if you need it to get to the meeting point.

What’s included

• A curated printout with other neighborhood shops and local lunch recommendations.
• personalized styling advice and thrifting tips from your guide as you shop.

Before you book

Days and timesNext departure: 16 Aug 2027

Book up to1d before

AgesAdult (21 and older) · Youth (16 to 20 years) · Under 16: can't be included in the booking

GroupPrivate

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends at a different place from where it starts.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund.

Prices and times updated 17 days ago

Good to know

Easy physical levelPublic transport nearbyNot for heart conditionsNot for back problems

Operated by NYC Memorable Experiences

Is this one for you?Book this tour if you want a guide who knows the best secondhand shops and can steer you toward pieces that fit your style. The customized itinerary means you're not hitting random stores, but the ones your guide thinks will have what you're actually looking for.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Youth (16 to 20 years). Under 16: they can't be included in the booking.

What happens if it rains?

It may be canceled due to bad weather. If that happens, you're offered another date or a refund. Free cancellation up to 24 h before the start.

How many stores do we actually visit on this tour?

You visit 3 to 6 stores based on your preference. Your guide will ask what you're looking for when you meet, and the number of stops adjusts to fit what you want to find and how much time you want to spend browsing.

What neighborhoods does this tour cover?

The tour moves through Williamsburg, where most of the secondhand shops are located, and ends in Greenpoint, the neighborhood just north of Williamsburg. You'll walk past street art, brownstones, and a park on the way between shops.

Can I try things on at the stores?

Yes. You have 20–30 minutes at each shop, which gives you time to try on your finds and make purchases. Wear clothes you can easily change in and out of in fitting rooms.

What sizes and styles are available?

The shops carry shoes, bags, and clothing in sizes XS–XL for all genders. Your guide can customize the route based on the styles and items you're looking for, so let them know what you're after when you start.

What do I need to bring?

Bring water and wear comfortable shoes since you'll walk about a mile. Dress in layers or wear something you can easily change in and out of for trying things on in fitting rooms.